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POV Photography On Steroids

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For a long time, I’ve been a playful advocate of POV (Point-Of-View) photography. Years and years ago, I did this with my custom POV rig:

Hell, we all did it.

Then, it got more complicated. I was having fun and I sync’d my camera with a camera strapped to the athlete, so you’d get one moment from two perspectives. I have a ton of these, but generally the result is pretty interesting and looks this:

Then, after doing that commercially for a few folks, I tried to share what I had learned and released this video called Chase Jarvis TECH: POV Photography to illustrate all the parts and pieces, concepts, how to fire a remote camera, etc.

Now, sure, it’s been big in movies and photography for a good long spell, but if you’re interested to find out from Nike just how far POV has really come, click ‘continue reading’ below…
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Let’s just say it’s come a LONG way… Imagine how long this would take to make!? Brilliant piece of art from a technical perspective (for us photo/director geeks) Brilliant advertising piece as well. For those of us who grew up playing soccer there’s a great emotional tug here and for those who didn’t – it’s just plain cool.

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3 replies on:
POV Photography On Steroids

  1. Leopoldo says:
    February 16, 2015 at 4:15 pm

    I mentioned in my Rebbeca Van Dyck article, I headed over into the new Facebook campus to photograph CSO (Chief Security Officer) Joe

  2. yiding says:
    September 19, 2011 at 8:53 pm

    it’s so cool, i like it ,but i’m afraid that i can’t do this well~

  3. Media Company in Mumbai - India says:
    June 2, 2011 at 4:51 am

    Hello,

    I am glad to have found this blog. I have been looking around for hours trying to find this data. Keep up the good work! Also I admire the overall look and feel of your blog. I have bookmarked you, and will be in touch. Keep it up!

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